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Housing in Cusseta

A typical Cusseta home is worth about $259,000

Up 7.2% in a year, 7% above the Alabama typical home.

Typical home value
$259K
▲ 7.2% in a year · AL $242K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,170
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Cusseta?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Up 28.3% in five years

Faster than Alabama (17.7%).

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$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K$250K$275K20182020202220242026
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JanuaryCussetaAlabama
2017$143,000$147,000
2018$152,000$152,000
2019$157,000$158,000
2020$170,000$170,000
2021$188,000$188,000
2022$210,000$215,000
2023$219,000$228,000
2024$229,000$233,000
2025$242,000$238,000
2026$251,000$239,000
August 2026$259,000$242,000
Then & now

A typical Cusseta home worth $137K in September 2016 is worth about $259K today.

+$122K
+7.2%
past year
+28.3%
past 5 years
+89%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Cusseta

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$269,000
Typical Cusseta home $259K

That covers a typical Cusseta home, with $10K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,440
Loan $1,280Tax $80Insurance $80

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170 a month here, $270 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Alabama typical property tax (0.38% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$840
1 bedroom$1,050
2 bedrooms$1,170
3 bedrooms$1,480
4 bedrooms$1,670

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Auburn-Opelika, AL HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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